On Samstag 21 Februar 2009, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> On 21 Feb, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > On Samstag 21 Februar 2009, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have switched from a machine with Nvidia (proprietary) graphics driver
> >> to a machine with onboard radeonhd device.
> >>
> >> Now when reemerging xorg-server or trying to eselect opengl
> >> it always tries to find Nvidia's opengl.
> >>
> >> Of course, I have unmerged the nvidia driver.
> >>
> >> How can I get rid of the Nvidia heritage?
> >>
> >> Many thanks for a hint,
> >> Helmut.
> >
> > you probably have some dangling symlinks left. That happens when you
> > unmerge first, eselect later. eselect can not deal with dangling symlinks
> > - it fails silently. So, check for broken symlinks, remove them, then run
> > eselect again.
>
> Thanks, can you please tell me where to search for these dangling
> symlinks?
>
> Helmut.
all over /usr/lib ;)
easiest way to fix it, would be running 'symlinks'
eix symlinks
[I] app-misc/symlinks
Available versions: 1.2-r2 {static}
Installed versions: 1.2-r2(18:07:20 20.06.2008)(-static)
Homepage: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/utils/file/
Description: Symlinks scans for and fixes broken or messy
symlinks
